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CU56 ZVO

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,823 mi
Last recorded106,823 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 ZVO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 106,823 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

REAR SUSPENSION HAS HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 5 Oct 2018 106,818 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

REAR SUSPENSION HAS HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 95,012 miles

heavy corrosion on rear brake back plates

heavy corrosion on rear suspension

slight movement in n/s/r lower arm bush

unable to see all pads

Fail 25 Sep 2017 94,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

heavy corrosion on rear brake back plates

heavy corrosion on rear suspension

slight movement in n/s/r lower arm bush

unable to see all pads

Pass 27 Sep 2016 84,641 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

corrosion on rear brake back plates

corrosion on rear suspension parts

Pass 28 Sep 2015 74,608 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 1 Sep 2014 64,028 miles

corrosion on rear brake back plates

Fail 29 Aug 2013 56,633 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2013 56,633 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

advise suspension components corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2012 51,049 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

advise exhaust system corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2011 46,213 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 40,902 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 32,990 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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CU56 ZVO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 75,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU56 ZVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CU56 ZVO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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